People say, 'Oh, so you should retire.' Yeah, you want me to retire so you won't get knocked out. I won't retire.
Of course I can't retire on a win - but then, I can't retire on a loss either.
I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
Some of us don't want to be a housewife. When you live alone, you can do anything you want to do anytime you want. I really like it.
Basically, if I decide to retire I don't want it to be one of those situations where, you know, after a couple of months I have the itch to play again. That's not something I want to do. I want to put a lot of thought into it and make the final decision. I don't want to waver on it at all.
After I retire I don't want to say 'I could have done this and that.' I just want to give it all while I can.
I want to go to the Paralympics in Tokyo in 2020 so that's my aim in sport, but what do I want to do after I retire? Do I want to do a normal job? I would like to become a primary school teacher but... it will be totally different.
I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.
I'm going to be a happy housewife. I'm going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I just want to be happy and proud of every single day.
I want an Ohio State degree, and not all of their classes are online, so it might have to be after I retire.
I want to retire how I want to retire - and I have a great opportunity to do that.
In my situation, unlike some players who retire because they have no choice - either teams don't want them or injuries have caused them to retire, and they just can't do it - for me, I really had never thought I would give out mentally before I gave out physically, but I think that was the case.
A lot of people want to retire; I couldn't. You don't retire in our business. What, play golf and watch television? Oh, please.
When I retired, at that time I had a lot of proposals to play in Europe, England, Italy, Spain, Mexico. But I said no, after 18 years I want to rest, because I want to retire.
What people want to know is, OK, what's after modeling? It's not just OK anymore to model until you're 25 and then stop and be a housewife.
Most people don't hold a job for 45 years. They pass on or want to retire. I don't want to retire. My real goal is to do 50 years on 'Sesame Street,' and I only got 4-and-a-half years to go.